Finite time agreement protocol design of multi-agent systems with communication delays

Asian Journal of Control

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 281-286

  Wang, Li ^a,b   Chen, Zengqiang ^a   Liu, Zhongxin ^a   Yuan, Zhuzhi ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Consensus; Finite time agreement protocol; Multi agent system; Time delays

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS TIME SYSTEMS; TIME DELAY;

AGREEMENT PROBLEMS; COMMUNICATION DELAYS; CONSENSUS; CONTINUOUS-TIME; FINITE TIME; PROTOCOL DESIGN; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 72449148627     PISSN: 15618625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asjc.104     Document Type: Article

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